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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF H.A.

NOS. CAAP-15-0000929, CAAP-15-0000923, CAAP-15-0000924, CAAP-15-0000925, CAAP-15-0000927, CAAP-15-0000928 (CONSOLIDATED).

422 P.3d 642 (2017)

In the MATTER OF ADOPTION OF a male Child, H.A., (FC-A NO. 15-1-0025) and In the Matter of Adoption of a Male Child, R.A., (FC-A NO. 15-1-0016) and In the Matter of the Adoption of a Male Child, R.A., by K.W. and D.W., husband and wife, (FC-A NO. 15-1-0013) and In the Matter of the Adoption of a Male Child, H.A., by K.W. and D.W., husband and wife, (FC-A NO. 15-1-0021) and In the Matter of the Adoption of a Male Child, R.A., by P.O., a single person, (FC-A NO. 15-1-0022) and In the Matter of the Adoption of a Male Child, H.A., by P.O., a single person (FC-A NO. 15-1-0023).

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

April 28, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On the briefs:

Peter Van Name Esser , Honolulu, for Respondent/Appellee/Cross-Appellant P.O.

L.A., Petitioner/Appellant pro se.

Stephanie St. John , Hilo, Appellant Guardian Ad Litem.

Francis T. O'Brien , for Petitioners/Appellees D.W. and K.W.

NAKAMURA, CHIEF JUDGE, LEONARD AND REIFURTH, JJ.

This case involves competing petitions for the adoption of two young brothers, R.A. and H.A., who were under permanent custody of the Department of Human Services (DHS). Petitioners/Appellees the Foster Parents, DHS (on behalf of Respondent/Appellee/Cross-Appellant Great Aunt), and Petitioner/Appellant...

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